The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has announced the restoration of a regional parliament, the election of which was one of the triggers for the war in northern Ethiopia. 

The TPLF said that its central committee has decided to reinstate the Tigray Government Assembly, elected by some 2.8 million people and suspended in the name of peace. "This decision has been taken because the federal

Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos has touted the strategic importance of Ethiopia's nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia in advancing the nation's long-term energy goals. During a meeting with a senior official from Rosatom - Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation - Timothewos highlighted the significant progress achieved since the two countries

At least nine people are confirmed dead and dozens more are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Djibouti. According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), approximately 320 passengers were on board when the vessel sank. With more than 40 people still unaccounted for, authorities fear the death toll will rise as search-and-rescue efforts continue.

The disaster occurred

Muslims across Africa are marking the end of Ramadan - the holiest month of the Islamic calendar - with prayers and festivities amid calls for peace and unity. In Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu called on his compatriots to renew their commitment to peaceful coexistence and service to humanity while reflecting on the spiritual lessons of the month.

Kenyan President William Ruto

The death toll from the devastating landslide in Ethiopia's Gamo region continues to rise, with the latest estimates indicating that more than 100 people have been killed. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed solidarity with the Ethiopian people while praising the efforts of emergency responders

At least 30 people were killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia, local officials have said.

Most of the deaths occurred in highland areas where saturated slopes collapsed after days of heavy rain. The town of Arba Minch and neighbouring areas have experienced continuous downpours for two days, causing widespread damage to homes, infrastructure, and

The Coalition for Ethiopian Unity has called for an immediate end to attacks on civilians and the closure of media outlets, warning that ongoing conflicts across several regions are inflicting heavy harm on innocent populations.

The coalition, which includes the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party and the Enat Party, has said

Eritrea and Ethiopia have both claimed to be preparing for war, with the landlocked Ethiopia claiming it needs access to the Red Sea, which Eritrea views as a provocation. 

Violence along their shared Tigray border escalated, and Ethiopia accused Eritrea of sending ammunition to rebels in the Amhara region, an allegation

Tensions have escalated in Ethiopia's Tigray region after reports of renewed fighting between the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) and the Tigray Defense Forces (TDF). The hostilities threaten the fragile 2022 Pretoria peace agreement, which ended a two-year war that claimed the lives of hundreds of thousands.

"Tigray is not only at a political crossroads - it is at an existential one," a physician

The 48th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) has called for unity, sustainable water management, and accelerated continental Integration as it gathered in Addis Ababa, bringing together foreign ministers to prepare for the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government this weekend.